Overview
- On August 2 at Gurugram’s Rajiv Chowk, model and content creator Soni Singh recorded a masked man who unzipped his trousers and masturbated in broad daylight
- After initial calls to police and women’s helplines went unanswered, Singh’s video post on August 4 prompted widespread public outrage
- Gurugram Police registered an FIR on August 6 at Civil Lines station under section 75(2) for sexual harassment and section 78 for stalking
- Authorities are now scanning multiple CCTV cameras around the busy intersection to trace and identify the suspect described in her footage
- The case highlights ongoing challenges in women’s public safety and delays in law enforcement response despite recent legal reforms